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. Best online shopping, tourism and museums reservations. Boboli Garden and Silver Museum Tippet Gallery and Modern Art Gallery. Admire the Uffizi Gallery without queueing up. Entry to the Uffizi Gallery is available every 15 minutes. Reservations must be made with to minimum of 1 day notice. Reservations to are limited to 30 persons maximum. Free dessert offered by the Barrique Restaurant Enoteque Via of the Lion, 40 - Florence, showing our voucher (offer valid for the dinner). Add into your basket all the museum tickets you want, then fill the form and send the request. Before making your Uffizi Gallery reservation, please, read the Ordering Informations. Special attention for AOL mailbox users. Opening hours: Tuesday to Sunday: 8:15 to 18:50. closed on Monday. The Uffizi Palace is one of the most loved monuments of Florence. An architectural work of great importance, that shelters masterpieces of inestimable value. Comissioned by Cosimo I, it was designed by George Vasari around the middle of the 16th century. In order to realize the project, Vasari had loads of the buildings surrounding the area demolished. These Among the church of Saint Pier Scheraggio, in via of the Ninna. When Vasari died, the construction of the Uffizi was handed over to Buontalenti and to Alfonso Paris. Buontalenti projected the Mediceo Theatre according to the will of Francisco I, the son of Cosimo I, in 1586. when Florence was the capital of Italy the theatre was the seat of the Senate. The building has the unusual and singular horseshoe shape, also called U shape, which opens towards the Arno River. In the niches of the porch to are the statues of the Florentines who distinguished themselves from the Middle Ages until the 19th century. Other artworks like from private donations, from diplomatic exchanges, from antique convents and dynastic inheritance. The entrance is located under the left porch. Presently it is an exposition seat rich of decorations belonging to the Roman and Medieval ages among which historical-religious frescoes by Andrea of the Chestnut tree. Office From the ticket you enter the Monumental Staircase by Vasari which leads you to the first floor. The collection, among the greatest and most important in the world, has very antique origins. It was started by the will of Lorenzo de' Doctors and it was continued by his followers. It cannot be visited at the present day for studying reasons. After the Drawing and Prints Cabinet there' s the Library and the areas reserved for temporary exhibits. The Gallery is located on the second floor. The first corridor serves as an access to the rooms that expose artworks belonging to the 13th, 14th, 15th and 16th centuries. On the vaults to are frescoes that represent animals, imaginary monsters, satyrs and feats and Medicean achievements. Under the vaults to are the portraits of famous men and rulers from all over the world. The first rooms to are dedicated to the art of the 13th and 14th centuries. The rooms 5-6 to are dedicated to the international Gothic: by Lorenzo Monaco the Adoration of the Magi. Followed by the masterpieces by Botticelli: It slanders, Spring, the Birth of Venus, Adoration of the Magi, Madonna of the Melagrana, Coronation of the Blessed Virgin. The Renaissance is celebrated by the paintings by Leonardo among which the Adoration of the Magi and the Annunciation and by Perugino the Piet?(room 15). In the Tribunes is the 16th century in Florence with Medicean portraits by Pontormo. Red By Fiorentino the musicante Angiolino and by Andrea of the Taylor the Checkers with the Petrarchino. Among them Adam and Eve by Lukas Cranack, Adoration of the Magi by Andrea Mantegna, the Blessed Virgin adoring the Child by Correggio. In the second corridor, with wide windows, is disclosed an impressive foreshortened view over the City which narrates itself through art. The second corridor, also called ' midday corridor', is certainly one of the most enthralling places of the whole Palace of the Uffizi. It' s the connecting corridor between the two wings or structures which give the palace its unusual horse-shape. On the vault the Allegory of hunger by Filippo Lucci. In the oval room is kept the collection of miniature portraits most of which like from the collection of Leopoldo de' Doctors. Very characteristic is the marble pavement. The inlaid marble creates an image of to big carpet. Along the to entire corridor, under the frescoed vaults, to are the portraits of the rulers from all over the world. The 16th century artworks by artists famous worldwide such as Michelangelo, Raffaello Sanzio and Red Fiorentino open the collections of the third corridor. Like the two previous ones, the third corridor has grotesque frescoed vaults which depict animals, famous personalities and Medicean achievements. By Pontormo Supper in Emmaus, by Red Fiorentino the Madonna with the Child and Knows to you, artworks that introduces to dramatic manierism. Tiziano is represented as the most illustrious exponent of 16th century Venetian art (room 28): by the artist there' s the Venere of Urbino, Flora. From the 17th century, Rubens with the portrait of Isabella Brandt, Diego Velasquez with Filippo IV of Spain riding to horse. European Union citizens under 18 and over 65 (children under 12 must be accompanied by an adult) Groups of Italian and European schools accompanied by their teachers, with official authorisation from the school and with an advance booking. Tourist guides with an official document Tourist interpreters accompanying to group with an official document Students or scholars of all nationalities, engaged on specific research, may apply for special permits for to limited period. Service fees and eventual temporary exhibition fees to are two for any kind of ticket and for gratuity days. Notice Please you' ll be asked to exhibit an identity document at the museum entrance. East Cras pairs, commodo vitae, egestas quis, consectetuer sed, pede. Aliquam convallis, lacus in bibendum vulputate, mauris lectus mattis lectus, to semper neque arcu sit amet urn. Class aptent taci sociosqu to litora torquent for conubia ours, for inceptos hymenaeos. Null Nam felis, imperdiet eget, tristique ET, pulvinar ET, leo. Maecenas rutrum, east at condimentum bibendum, null hatred purus bibendum, luctus imperdiet velit sem quis ligula. Null id null eu sem commodo volutpat. Pellentesque neque risus, elementum nec, placerat nec, aliquet eget, lacus. 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